monomane

English

Etymology

From French monomane;[1] equivalent to mono- +‎ -mane.

Noun

monomane (plural monomanes)

  1. (archaic) A monomaniac.

References
  1. “monomane, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “monomane”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

French

Adjective

monomane (plural monomanes)

  1. monomaniacal

Noun

monomane m or f by sense (plural monomanes)

  1. monomaniac

Further reading

German

Pronunciation
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Adjective

monomane

  1. inflection of monoman:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Etymology

From mono- +‎ -mane.

Noun

monomane m or f by sense (plural monomani)

  1. monomaniac

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

monomane

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ものまね
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